Summary

Hand surgery is the focus of Dr. David Macdonald's practice, where he treats carpal tunnel syndrome, ulnar neuropathy (cubital tunnel syndrome), and ulnar tunnel syndrome. He also performs endoscopic carpal tunnel surgery and hand and wrist surgery, and offers physical therapy. Dr. Macdonald practices orthopedic surgery and hand surgery and has 25 years of experience.

He completed his residency at Michigan State University and sees patients in Auburn, Alabama; Phenix City, Alabama; Dothan, Alabama; and Columbus, Georgia. He is affiliated with Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside, Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital, Flowers Hospital, Saint Francis Emory Healthcare, and Columbus Specialty Hospital. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Macdonald 4.92 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 25 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Michigan State University
  • 57 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. David Hamilton Macdonald has 4 locations

Hughston Clinic Auburn

161 E University DrAuburn, AL 36832
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital

4401 Riverchase DrPhenix City, AL 36867

Flowers Hospital

4370 W Main StDothan, AL 36305

Saint Francis Hospital Inc

2122 Manchester ExpyColumbus, GA 31904

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4.9 
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25 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, German, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Auburn , ALMontgomery , ALColumbus , GAColumbus , GA
Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Hamilton Macdonald

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. David Hamilton Macdonald has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Hamilton Macdonald has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Hand Surgery
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Dr. David Hamilton Macdonald holds an expired medical license in the states of Georgia and Alabama.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Georgia that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Alabama that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Michigan State University.

Medical School

Graduated from A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2001.

NPI Number

Dr. Macdonald's NPI number is 1528285210.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. David Macdonald accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. David Macdonald accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. David Macdonald affiliated with?
Dr. David Macdonald is affiliated with Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside, Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital, Flowers Hospital, Saint Francis Emory Healthcare, and Columbus Specialty Hospital.
Where is Dr. David Macdonald's office located?
Dr. David Macdonald's office is located at 161 E University Dr, Auburn, AL, 36832.
What languages does Dr. David Macdonald speak?
Dr. David Macdonald speaks English and Spanish.

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